2024 AANA/ISAKOS Specialty Day All-Access Pass-Session VI: AANA Innovations Lecture

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Video Summary

In this video, Dr. Pascal Boileau, a renowned shoulder surgeon, shares his journey and innovations in shoulder surgery. He discusses his experiences with arthroscopy, arthroplasty, fractures, and software. Dr. Boileau emphasizes the importance of understanding shoulder pathologies and developing innovative techniques to address them. He highlights his contributions to arthroscopic procedures such as biceps tenotomy and tenodesis, SLAP2 repairs, and arthroscopic labrum and capsule repairs. He also discusses advancements in shoulder arthroplasty, including the development of the equalis prosthesis and reverse shoulder arthroplasty. Dr. Boileau explains his approaches to treating shoulder fractures, including the use of the equalis iron nail. Additionally, he presents the role of software in surgical planning and navigation, and the potential of artificial intelligence and mixed reality in future shoulder surgeries. Dr. Boileau concludes by advocating for accessible and cost-effective innovations in less developed countries. He invites others to join him at a future shoulder surgery meeting in Nice, France.

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John M. Tokish, M.D., FAANA & Pascal Boileau, M.D.

Keywords

shoulder surgery

arthroscopy

arthroplasty

fractures

software

innovations